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If you’re like us, then you surely have New Year’s resolutions that you committed to in January. Perhaps challenges surfaced or life simply happened. Now you realize that nothing has changed.
Maybe some of those resolutions were...

Irrespective of where we work — in an office, at home, on the road — there’s one resource that always seems to be in short supply, our time. None of us has unlimited time, and this is why we need to make sure that we take the best advantage...

The Problem
Many of the processes associated with work are manual! For example, a consultant receives an e-mail from a client. She reads the e-mail, and thinks about a solution. Then she calls her client to propose the...

At OpenWorld this year almost everyone that we talked with asked, due to great interest in the product, "Why did you build Xprtly!?"
After responding to that question, I realized that we were so excited to introduce Xprtly! that we...

Yesterday Kelsey Libert wrote an excellent article about maintaining your productivity while working from home. She had really good suggestions for minimizing distractions, handling unexpected visitors and deliveries, and maintaining good...

Freelancer Management System (FMS) is a new term, but it’s here to stay. Recently Emergent Research published an article on its Small Business Labs web site about the emergence of Freelancer Management Systems. The author mentions companies...

Have you wondered who is part of the mobile workforce and how large it really is? The Xprtly! team has too. So . . . we did some research and the infographic below describes what we discovered. The mobile workforce is more mainstream...

What a week is was for Xprtly! at Oracle OpenWorld in San Francisco.
To coincide with the start of the show, Xprtly! announced the release of a new service XaaS, Xprt as a Service. You can click here to see our press...

“Help, I have fallen down and can’t get up!” Recognize that? Right, it’s that commercial that drives you insane — Life Alert®.
But you know, that's the exact situation when a business system is “misbehaving”!
In the...

Following on from last weeks’ blog I am going to go there! Is your consulting firm, independent consultant or even your IT department holding you hostage? Blackmailing you for higher rates for off-hours support or expecting more for...